"I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life."

-- Ryan Gosling

#Strong Quotes #Character Quotes #Profound Quotes

“I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid.”

Source : "Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer: 'I have failed at many things, but I have never been afraid'" by Justin Cartwright, www.telegraph.co.uk. July 14, 2014.
“Lustful Desire (although 'twere rather fit To some brute creature to attribute it) Shall be presented in the second place, Because it shrouds a vile deformed face Beneath love's vizard, and assumes that name, Hiding its own fault with the other's blame.”

Source : George Wither (1839). “Poems ...”, p.21
“Sorrows are gardeners: they plant flowers along waste places, and teach vines to cover barren heaps.”
“I watched my mother do what she did best, and realized there would never be a way to cut myself from her entirely. No matter how strong or weak I was, she was a part of me, as crucial as my own heart. I would never be strong enough, in all my life, to do without her.”
“I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing.”
“The search for a new personality is futile; what is fruitful is the interest the old personality can take in new activities.”
“You have to really believe in what you're doing, be passionate enough about it so that you will put in the hours and hard work that it takes to actually succeed there, and then you'll be successful.”
“It is not that things are delusory but their separateness in the fabric of the Whole that is illusory...”

Source : "Echoes from the Bottomless Well". Book by Frederick Franck, p. 77, 1985.

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